POULSBO — Navy contractors have begun in-water constructiohn of the second explosives-handling wharf at Naval Base Kitsap Bangor. The Food Network films, and revives, Keyport’s Whiskey Creek Steak House. Candidates for Kitsap County Commission, District 2, engage in a Q&A with the Herald. Poulsbo Police Chief Dennis Swiney will help recruit his successor.

Those are the top stories in the Sept. 28 North Kitsap Herald, available now at newsstands and in stores.

The Sept. 28 edition is a big one: Four sections, 72 pages, as well as USA Weekend magazine and local and regional advertising circulars. This edition includes our annual Fall Home Guide, Wave of Pink/2012 Women’s Health & Wellness Guide, and a four-page pullout guide to the North Kitsap Vikings’ 2012 homecoming week.

Inside the Herald you’ll find local news, Opinion, Letters to the Editor, Sports & Outdoors, North Kitsap Calendar, North Kitsap Business, Kith & Kin, Newsmakers, Scene & Heard, Legal Notices, Law & Justice, In Uniform, Kitsap Week Life and Culture, Northwest Wines, Tolman’s Tales, Kitsap Calendar, Kitsap Week Sudoku, Kitsap Week Crossword, Kitsap Business Beat, and Sound Classifieds & Real Estate Now.

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